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  • Paralegal

    Rauch & Associates 2.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Are you an experienced Paralegal with a sharp eye for detail and a drive to enhance processes while supporting clients during significant life events? Our client is looking for a dedicated professional to join their legal team! Why Join? Be part of a team that prioritizes collaboration, a positive workplace culture, and work-life balance-enjoy remote work two days a week! Your Role: Manage legal cases, including documentation, billing, and client communication. Partner with attorneys to prepare filings and ensure smooth case management. Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy. Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs. Maintain organized case files and track deadlines. Assist attorneys with client communications and strategic planning. Oversee administrative duties like scheduling and correspondence. Leverage legal software and databases to streamline workflows. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience; 3-5 years as a paralegal (family law experience is a bonus). Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with Office 365, Adobe Acrobat, and Clio (or eager to learn quickly). Key Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, initiative, and outstanding interpersonal abilities. Perks You'll Enjoy: Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance (50% employer-paid), 401(k) with matching, and disability coverage. Culture: A supportive, team-oriented environment with growth opportunities-and firm-sponsored vacations to celebrate your hard work! Ready to Elevate Your Career? Join a firm that values your skills, fosters professional development, and truly appreciates your contributions. Let's connect today! #Paralegal #LegalCareers #FamilyLaw To start the process of the application fill out this form: ***********************************
    $35k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Legal Assistant

    Cole, Scott, & Kissane 4.6company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. is looking for an experienced civil litigation legal assistant for its Jacksonville office. Candidate should possess a minimum of two years of insurance defense experience, be a self-starter, possess excellent communication skills, and be organized. CSK offers an excellent salary and benefits that include paid time off, paid holidays, and a variety of other benefits that may include health, dental, long-term disability, 401k, and more.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 45d ago
  • JUDICIAL ASSISTANT - CIRCUIT COURT - 22001186

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Working Title: JUDICIAL ASSISTANT - CIRCUIT COURT - 22001186 Pay Plan: St.Crts Syst PIB 22001186 Salary: $47,746.68 Annually Total Compensation Estimator Tool Position Title Judicial Assistant - Circuit Court Job Location 4th Judicial Circuit Court; Jacksonville, FL Starting Salary Range $46,746.68 Annually Job Description The judicial assistant hired will work with a circuit judge and be responsible for the administrative and secretarial duties needed to effectively manage a busy circuit court division. The judicial assistant's current assignment would be to an active Family division, but this may be subject to change in the future. Examples of Work Schedules and coordinates motions, hearings and conferences. Compose correspondence, memoranda, notices, orders and other documents. Prepare notices of hearings for cases put on the calendar by the judge. Handle motions and pleadings, including contacting parties to set hearings. Prepare draft orders and edit and proofread final orders. Education and Training Guidelines High School diploma or GED and two years of college or vocational school education in paralegal, secretarial skills, computer operations or a closely related field and three years of related experience. Competencies Applicants should be able to operate standard office equipment, including personal computers, word processing, electronic calendaring, and data entry applications for case management. Knowledge Skills Abilities Applicants should have three years' responsible experience as a legal secretary or paralegal; should have excellent typing, spelling, and grammar skills; should possess a working knowledge of family court rules and procedures and must be professional and diplomatic in dealing with attorneys and the public. Special Comments The Florida State Courts System offers a comprehensive selection of State of Florida employee benefits: membership in the Florida Retirement System, optional enrollment in a subsidized Health insurance plan, optional enrollment in Life, Dental, and Disability insurance plans, and paid $25,000 term life insurance. For more information on the benefits available to State of Florida employees visit: ************************************* The Florida State Courts System is a criminal justice agency. The successful applicant will be fingerprinted for the purpose of conducting a criminal history record check. Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. In accordance with Section 110.205(2)(c), Florida Statutes, positions with the Florida State Courts System (judicial branch) are not covered under the Career Service System. All employees of the Florida State Courts System are at-will employees and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and do not attain tenure rights. How to Apply Submit a current and complete online state employment application at the People First State of Florida Jobs website jobs.myflorida.com/go/State-Courts-System/2814300/ for State Courts System including a cover letter and resume. An application must be submitted for the position listing the appropriate class title and position number for which you are applying. Your application must be received by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. The resume cannot be substituted for the State Employment Application. All employment information must be seen on the application. Responses to qualifying questions when applying should be verifiable by skills and/or experience stated on the profile application. For assistance with using the People First System contact the People First Service Center at **************. For additional information contact __Debra Marchant at ************ To learn more about the Florida State Courts System visit its website ***************** To learn more about the 4th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida visit its website ********************* We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, or disability. We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application/selection process, please call the contact the person at the number indicated for each respective position. Persons using a TDD may call the contact person through the Florida Relay Service 711 or **************. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $46.7k-47.7k yearly 1d ago
  • Estate Planning Legal Assistant

    Law Office of David M. Goldman

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Job Description Do you love helping people? We're hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing estate planning and legal documents, filing motions, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you'll love, apply below. Compensation: $47,500 - $60,00 yearly Responsibilities: Gather information about legal issues from the client in interviews Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed Aid lawyers in the preparation and execution of estate planning documents, probate cases, and guardianship cases. Prepare and File Deeds Review bank statements for Guardianship and Probate accountings Talk with clients to gather information about their legal issues. Take Care of administrative tasks such as answering phones and maintaining our computerized case management system. Follow up on leads and client inquiries Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings for estate planning, probate, and guardianship cases. Qualifications: 3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting Candidates must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate's degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree preferred Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have an advanced paralegal education Strong oral and written communication skills Must have significant law office experience with Estate Planning, Probate or Guardianship. About Company The Law Office of David M. Goldman was founded by lawyers who have been clients in the past. As a result, our services, fees, and business objectives are centered around the client's perspective. We believe that communication is the key to successful business relationships and will strive to be available to meet your needs in a timely manner. We have AV-rated lawyers who are rated among the best in the country by Martindale and Lawyers.com. Likewise, we are looking for long-term relationships with our employees. If you are looking for more than a job, we would like to welcome you to our family.
    $47.5k-60k yearly 5d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Eraclides Gelman

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Job Description Managing Partner seeks Legal Assistant to join his team in Jacksonville office of large Southeast regional workers' compensation insurance defense practice. Whether you're an experienced professional or eager to learn, we welcome candidates with a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset. Our firm combines the benefits of a large organization with the close-knit feel of a small firm. Position Overview: As a Legal Assistant, you will support our attorneys in managing Workers' Compensation defense files. This role requires energy, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. We provide training for individuals with office or administrative experience who are looking to grow their careers in the legal field. Key Responsibilities: Prepare correspondence and legal documents under attorney supervision Maintain trial and discovery calendars and coordinate key events Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and case file management Perform additional administrative duties as needed Qualifications: Prior legal experience is preferred, but we are open to training individuals with exceptional administrative or office experience Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook Experience in Aderant Sierra software a plus High School Diploma required Job Details: Job Type: Full-time Salary: Based on experience Benefits: 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid time off & floating holidays Gym Membership Reimbursement Wellness programs Schedule: Monday to Friday 8-hour shift- 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Join our team and build a rewarding career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment We run background checks on all prospective employees.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • LEGAL ASSISTANT

    Musca Law

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Job DescriptionSalary: DOE Legal Assistant We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to become a part of our team! You will provide overall support to attorneys' business needs. Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence Handle communication with clients, witnesses, etc. Answer and direct phone calls Assist attorneys in all administrative tasks Qualifications: Previous experience as a Criminal Defense or Civil Legal Assistant/Secretary preferred but not mandatory Ability to prioritize and multitask Deadline-driven and detail-oriented Familiarity with legal procedures and protocols, Satisfactory knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a legal office Excellent secretarial and organizational skills Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Location: Jacksonville, FL, 32204 Experience: Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred)
    $31k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Jacksonville Legal Careers

    Connexa Search Group

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Job Description Alex Hagen's LinkedIn profile is open to receive message from anyone, please reach out to inquire. ************************************************ About the Opportunity Connexa Search Group partners with a variety of law firms that are continually growing their teams and rely on us to identify strong legal professionals. We support searches for administrative leaders, operational staff, attorneys, and legal support roles at firms of different sizes and practice areas. Positions We Commonly Recruit For Firm Administration / Operations: overseeing daily operations, HR coordination, process improvement, vendor management Office Management: supervising front office functions, staff coordination, facilities oversight, scheduling Associate Attorneys: legal research, drafting, client communication, case strategy support, courtroom preparation Legal Support Roles: legal assistants, intake coordinators, file clerks, billing specialists, and other administrative positions Alex Hagen's LinkedIn profile is open to receive message from anyone, please reach out to inquire. ************************************************ What Firms Typically Seek Experience in a law firm or corporate office setting Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment Professionalism, reliability, and confidentiality Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Markets We Regularly Serve: Orlando, Tampa, Miami, Jacksonville and more! If you're considering a career move within the legal field, Connexa is happy to keep you informed about new opportunities as they arise. Alex Hagen's LinkedIn profile is open to receive message from anyone, please reach out to inquire. ************************************************ We do not publicly advertise all of our openings. Please follow the Connexa LinkedIn page for updates on new career opportunities: **************************************************
    $31k-45k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant- 3510144

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    THERE ARE 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE AND OUR CLIENT WANTS TO HIRE FAST. Please connect with me on LinkedIn as well @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandajvernon3/ Job Title: Legal Administrative Assistant Location: Jacksonville FL 32202 Salary/Payrate: 55-60K annually plus AWESOME Work Environment: Onsite Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-AV1 Primary Responsibilities: The Legal Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and legal staff. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Managing attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, deadlines, and court dates Coordinating and confirming appointments and meetings Performing electronic filing and recording of legal documents (E-Filing and E-Recording) Editing, formatting, and proofreading legal documents with a high degree of accuracy Assisting with time entry and billing processes Preparing, reviewing, and processing proformas Education & Experience: Minimum of 3 years of administrative experience in a law firm or legal setting Required Skills & Qualifications: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Proven ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) Highly organized and dependable Punctual and able to meet deadlines consistently Professional and positive demeanor Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
    $29k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Consumer Law Legal Assistant

    Farah & Farah 4.4company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Job Description About the Role: The Consumer Law Legal Assistant plays a key role in client onboarding and case support. This role is responsible for initiating the client relationship by sending introductory packets, gathering required documentation, and accurately organizing and labeling files within the case management system. The Legal Assistant works closely with team members to ensure all documentation is current and cases are prepared for demand submission. Additionally, the assistant provides support to Case Specialists, contributing to the consistent and timely progression of cases. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or higher in a related field is preferred. Proven experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role within a law firm or legal environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in consumer law. Familiarity with legal research tools and databases. Bilingual - Spanish is a plus. Responsibilities: Send introductory packets to new clients in a timely and accurate manner Collect and organize necessary documentation from clients and external sources Accurately label and maintain files within the case management system Coordinate regularly with team members to ensure up-to-date document status Support case readiness for demand preparation through thorough file management and communication Benefits We Offer: 401(k) with matching contributions Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and short-term disability coverage Paid time off and an employee assistance program Health savings account Referral program Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shifts Monday to Friday Onsite in a professional office setting Equal Opportunity Statement: At Farah & Farah, we believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, ensuring a respectful environment for all. E-Verify: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm your authorization to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm your authorization, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to begin resolving the issue before any action can be taken against you, including termination of your employment. Employers may only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national firm has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant for our Jacksonville, FL Office. This is a full time position, competitive salary and benefits package offered. The individual in this role will assist attorneys in defending civil litigation matters in the areas of general liability matters. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues and materials related to case. Assist attorneys in all aspects of litigation, including but not limited to, digital dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and maintaining files. Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assist in preparation. Answers incoming phone calls and routes to proper person. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years of prior legal assistant experience supporting litigators in civil defense in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment. Strong working knowledge in area of specialization (insurance defense and general liability). FL State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience. Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook. Ability to use dictation software and machine. Solid analytical and drafting skills. Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or its equivalent required. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AR1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Foley & Lardner LLP 4.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. Foley's Milwaukee office is currently looking for an Assistant. The right candidate will provide legal assistance to our attorneys in the daily operation of practicing law by providing quality work product for clients. The Assistant will also perform duties through the performance of complex administrative and clerical tasks and produces documents relating to specific functions and requirements as set forth within practice groups using the firm standard word processing and other applicable software. Responsibilities * Assist attorneys by performing complex administrative and clerical duties * Schedule appointments and make arrangements for conferences and extensive travel; maintain attorney's calendar and daily docket to ensure that deadlines are met * Interact with persons at all levels in the firm, industry and community; heavy client contact * Communicate attorney's instructions to various individuals and furnish and obtain information from other attorneys within the practice area * Create, organize and maintain client files, follow up on pending matters * Maintain physical and electronic client, research and administrative files utilizing NetDocs * Greet attorney's clients and guests for meetings and appointments and ensure that all required materials are organized in advance * Interact with clients frequently by responding to their questions and obtaining information as required * Anticipate attorney's needs and prepare necessary documentation in draft for attorney's review, including miscellaneous correspondence and client billing * Provide document production services, including styling and formatting of documents * Proofread all documents and check for appropriate formatting, spelling and grammatical errors * Prepare documents and packages for mail, messenger and overnight delivery; ensure that all attachments, exhibits and enclosures are intact * Receive and redirect attorney requests and needs as appropriate to expedite solutions * Manage incoming and outgoing mail and e-mail * Submit conflicts check(s) through OPEN * Enter new client matter information in OPEN and prepare engagement letters * Input Partner's time in Intapp Time and record information * Prepare expense reports and disbursements forms * Perform routine filing and retrieve files when requested * E-file with courts * Transcribe dictation as requested Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferred * Minimum of three (3) years of prior experience working in a legal setting and/or litigation strongly preferred * Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel #LI-Hybrid In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. * Milwaukee - $50,100 to $114,100
    $41k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates, P.C 4.2company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Description: The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Jacksonville, FL. We are seeking a candidate eager to learn, with exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to innovate and excel collaboratively in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support. The base hourly rate for this position is $18.50 - $20.00, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Prepare documentation for attorney review File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems Answer incoming calls Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the Firm Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically strong Excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $18.5-20 hourly 18d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Law Office of David M. Goldman

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    We are looking for an experienced legal assistant who can help the busy attorneys and paralegals at our law office assist our clients. You'll be responsible for managing office correspondence, including answering phone calls and emails, arranging meetings and travel, and ensuring our legal team is aware of upcoming deadlines. You'll also assist with preparing legal documents and contracts, and perform any other tasks as needed to ensure our firm is operating efficiently. If you work well in a fast-paced environment and consistently deliver a high-quality work product, reach out to us today!
    $31k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Musca Law

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to become a part of our team! You will provide overall support to attorneys' business needs. Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence Handle communication with clients, witnesses, etc. Answer and direct phone calls Assist attorneys in all administrative tasks Qualifications: Previous experience as a Criminal Defense or Civil Legal Assistant/Secretary preferred but not mandatory Ability to prioritize and multitask Deadline-driven and detail-oriented Familiarity with legal procedures and protocols, Satisfactory knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a legal office Excellent secretarial and organizational skills Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Location: Jacksonville, FL, 32204 Experience: Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred)
    $31k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Eraclides Gelman

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Managing Partner seeks Legal Assistant to join his team in Jacksonville office of large Southeast regional workers' compensation insurance defense practice. Whether you're an experienced professional or eager to learn, we welcome candidates with a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset. Our firm combines the benefits of a large organization with the close-knit feel of a small firm. Position Overview: As a Legal Assistant, you will support our attorneys in managing Workers' Compensation defense files. This role requires energy, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. We provide training for individuals with office or administrative experience who are looking to grow their careers in the legal field. Key Responsibilities: Prepare correspondence and legal documents under attorney supervision Maintain trial and discovery calendars and coordinate key events Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and case file management Perform additional administrative duties as needed Qualifications: Prior legal experience is preferred, but we are open to training individuals with exceptional administrative or office experience Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook Experience in Aderant Sierra software a plus High School Diploma required Job Details: Job Type: Full-time Salary: Based on experience Benefits: 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid time off & floating holidays Gym Membership Reimbursement Wellness programs Schedule: Monday to Friday 8-hour shift- 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Join our team and build a rewarding career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment We run background checks on all prospective employees.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Consumer Law Legal Assistant

    Farah & Farah 4.4company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    About the Role: The Consumer Law Legal Assistant plays a key role in client onboarding and case support. This role is responsible for initiating the client relationship by sending introductory packets, gathering required documentation, and accurately organizing and labeling files within the case management system. The Legal Assistant works closely with team members to ensure all documentation is current and cases are prepared for demand submission. Additionally, the assistant provides support to Case Specialists, contributing to the consistent and timely progression of cases. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or higher in a related field is preferred. Proven experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role within a law firm or legal environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in consumer law. Familiarity with legal research tools and databases. Bilingual - Spanish is a plus. Responsibilities: Send introductory packets to new clients in a timely and accurate manner Collect and organize necessary documentation from clients and external sources Accurately label and maintain files within the case management system Coordinate regularly with team members to ensure up-to-date document status Support case readiness for demand preparation through thorough file management and communication Benefits We Offer: 401(k) with matching contributions Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and short-term disability coverage Paid time off and an employee assistance program Health savings account Referral program Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shifts Monday to Friday Onsite in a professional office setting Equal Opportunity Statement: At Farah & Farah, we believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, ensuring a respectful environment for all. E-Verify: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm your authorization to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm your authorization, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to begin resolving the issue before any action can be taken against you, including termination of your employment. Employers may only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant- 3497599

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant Salary/Payrate: $18- $25/hour contract hourly rate (W2 / 1099) Work Environment: Onsite Term: Contract 1+ months with possible opportunity of conversion Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 referral, should the person you refer gets hired Job Description: #LI-AV1 A well-established downtown Jacksonville law firm specializing in Commercial Litigation, Business Law, and Commercial Transactions is seeking a temporary full-time Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant for an immediate opening. This role requires strong litigation support experience and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Primary Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Calendaring and deadline management Scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings E-filing and e-recording in state and federal courts Digital dictation and transcription Drafting and editing pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence Document preparation, formatting, and proofreading Supporting attorneys with general litigation tasks Working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment Required Experience & Qualifications Minimum 3+ years of litigation legal assistant or paralegal experience Prior law firm experience required Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred Strong proficiency in MS Office and legal technology Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Punctual, reliable, and able to manage multiple priorities Strong written and verbal communication skills Positive, energetic attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
    $18-25 hourly 17d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates 4.2company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Jacksonville, FL. We are seeking a candidate eager to learn, with exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to innovate and excel collaboratively in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support. The base hourly rate for this position is $18.50 - $20.00, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Prepare documentation for attorney review File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems Answer incoming calls Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the Firm Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically strong Excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $18.5-20 hourly 19d ago
  • LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Jacksonville, FL

    Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities: The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts. Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to work independently as well as with others. * Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively. * Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations. * Ability to draft legal documents. * Ability to think critically. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.) Minimum Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • LAW CLERK INTERNSHIP

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Orange Park, FL

    Working Title: Internship Salary: To Be Determined by the Agency Law Clerk Internship State of Florida Opportunities are located throughout Florida Internship Overview and Responsibilities: The State of Florida is seeking motivated individuals to join our workforce. Our internship opportunities offer bright, highly motivated law school students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the operations of state government while obtaining valuable on-the-job training. Law clerks will work on a broad range of assignments, including both transactional and litigation-related work. General duties include legal research and writing, discovery, and trial/hearing preparation. The ideal candidate would be a first, second- or third-year law student, possessing excellent research and writing skills, the ability to work efficiently and independently with a moderate amount of supervision, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is an ideal internship opportunity for those interested in public service after graduation or in fields related to administrative law, litigation or contracts. Applications are accepted year-round. Internships may be paid or unpaid and there is no guarantee of employment. Agencies that have a current need for an intern will be reviewing applications to place qualified students within their respective agency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to work independently as well as with others. * Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively. * Ability to research and analyze laws and regulations. * Ability to draft legal documents. * Ability to think critically. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.) Minimum Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in a juris doctor program or graduated within the last twelve months from an accredited college or university juris doctor degree program. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a legal assistant earn in Jacksonville, FL?

The average legal assistant in Jacksonville, FL earns between $26,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal assistant range of $30,000 to $58,000.

Average legal assistant salary in Jacksonville, FL

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Legal Assistants in Jacksonville, FL?

The biggest employers of Legal Assistants in Jacksonville, FL are:
  1. Law Office of David M. Goldman
  2. Denovo
  3. Radius
  4. Farah & Farah
  5. Zwicker & Associates
  6. Eraclides Gelman
  7. Musca Law
  8. ams
  9. Foley & Lardner
  10. Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin
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